W10 5LD postcode in Kensington and Chelsea, England
W10 5LD is a postcode in Kensington and Chelsea, in the Golborne ward. It is in the Kensington and Bayswater parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since August 2014.
Where W10 5LD is, and what is near it
- W10 5LD
- Other postcodes in W10 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5227, longitude -0.2091)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after W10 5LD?
- Kensington and ChelseaCouncil, for all local services Kensington and Chelsea: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around W10 5LD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Kensington and BayswaterParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Joe Powell (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Joe Powell
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at W10 5LD?
Every home and business at W10 5LD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at W10 5LD?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for W10 5LD.
Check the bin days for W10 5LD on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is W10 5LD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include W10 5LD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Kensington and Chelsea
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for W10 5LD: 6,269 properties in Kensington and Chelsea are at high risk (6.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Kensington and Chelsea
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of W10 5LD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near W10 5LD?
Homes in W10 5 sold for a typical £660,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 38 sales, up 1.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette £650,000 35 sales
Across the whole W10 district: a typical £665,000 from 135 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in W10 5LD
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in W10 5LD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near W10 5LD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around W10 5LD. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Kensington and Chelsea for 2026‑27: £1,667. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,111 (band A) to £2,778 (band G); band C, the most common, is £1,481.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,111 |
| Band B | about 90 (11%) | £1,296 |
| Band C | about 310 (37%) | £1,481 |
| Band D | about 260 (31%) | £1,667 |
| Band E | about 50 (6%) | £2,037 |
| Band F | about 60 (7%) | £2,407 |
| Band G | about 60 (7%) | £2,778 |
| Band H | withheld | £3,333 |
When the homes were built
- 16% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 18% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 41% 2010 to 2019
- 25% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Kensington and Chelsea before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of W10 5LD is in (ONS area E01002853), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near W10 5LD?
The nearest open schools to W10 5LD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to W10 5LD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of W10 5LD is Queens Park (London) Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Queens Park (London) Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Kensal Green Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Westbourne Park Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Golborne Road, 194 m away.
More stations near W10 5LD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near W10 5LD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of W10 5LD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The Golborne Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8969 2058 200 mWalk
- Golborne Canalside Health Centre Phone 020 8964 4801 350 mWalk
- Meanwhile Garden Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 020 8960 5620 400 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near W10 5LD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of W10 5LD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near W10 5LD?
The nearest to the centre of W10 5LD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Golborne Dental Care Phone 020 8964 0186 100 mWalk
- Grove Dental Surgery Phone 020 8969 0656 350 mWalk
- The Hub Dental Rooms Phone 020 8962 0000 450 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to W10 5LD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Hammersmith Hospitals Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3311 3311 2.2 kmCycle
- Queen Charlottes and Chelsea Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3311 3311 2.2 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near W10 5LD?
The nearest care homes to the centre of W10 5LD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Athlone House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 020 3826 5500 650 mWalk
- Alan Morkill House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 020 8964 1123 650 mWalk
- Support for Living Limited - 1 St Quintin Avenue Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 020 8968 3743 850 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near W10 5LD?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of W10 5LD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Golborne Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8969 8741 100 mWalk
- Dr Care Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 10am to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8968 5808 100 mWalk
- Dillons Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 3pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8969 4390 200 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near W10 5LD?
The nearest vets to the centre of W10 5LD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Village Vet Phone +44 20 8969 5283 800 mWalk
- Village Vet Phone +44 20 8968 8333 800 mWalk
- Notting Hill Vet Phone +44 20 7229 9797 900 mWalk
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is W10 5LD in a conservation area?
The centre of W10 5LD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near W10 5LD?
Police.uk records 2,169 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of W10 5LD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 88, theft from the person 84, burglary 56, possession of weapons 46, robbery 35, bicycle theft 25, other crime 9, criminal damage and arson 3.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for W10 5LD
- Ward
- Golborne
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- August 2014
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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